Guided visit to the memorial of the women’s prison of las Corts
On 24 October, coinciding with the REMEMCHILD congress held on 23 and 24 October, a guided visit was made to the memorial of the former women’s prison of Las Corts.
European Project
Remembering
childhood in
European wartimes
AMERICAN AID TO BRITAIN: LIFE AT SYSTON COURT NURSERY, THE SARA DELANO ROOSEVELT HOME, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, ENGLAND, 1942 © IWM (D 8876)
REMEMCHILD
Presentation
The REMEMCHILD project is a commitment to the continuity of the MIGRAID- Migrations and Humanitarian Aid in Europe (1914-1949)- project, approved in the Europe For Citizens 2019 call, whose main objective has been to delve into the collective experiences of children and women from 1914 to 1949, a turbulent and crucial period in the history of Europe, marked by two world wars and their multiple consequences on the civilian population.
The REMEMCHILD project (101091194 CERV-2022-CITIZENS-REM) has been funded by the European Commission in the framework of the Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values programme - European Remembrance.
Some of our
objectives
01
Preserve
To recover and preserve the memory of European childhood
02
Show
To highlight the discrimination, persecution and hatred applied by non-democratic regimes and their impact on children and women
03
Report
To reaffirm and spread the fact that the solidarity between the peoples of Europe was mainly led by women, as the lifeline of European children
04
Knowledge
To fight from history, knowledge and memory against the misrepresentation and denial of the Holocaust
05
Reflect
To reflect on and educate about the consequences of the Second World War and to commemorate its victims
06
Combat
To combat anti-Semitism, racism, discrimination, hatred, xenophobia, etc., in the face of increasing violent discourse and intolerance
07
Defend
Defend and promote the fundamental values of the EU, such as democracy, respect for freedom, equality, human dignity, children’s and women’s rights, etc.
08
Sensitize
To raise awareness among the younger generation of the dangers of war by educating and conveying the importance and values of peace
09
Promote
Promote mutual understanding, tolerance and support intercultural and intergenerational dialogue
Our
News
Inauguration of the Exhibition “Childhoods in a world at war” in Barcelona
Between 18 October and 30 November, the exhibition ‘Childhood in a world at war’ was hosted by the University of Barcelona, coinciding with the REMEMCHILD congress held on 23 and 24 October.
Study day: « LA RÉSISTANCE, LES MAQUIS ET LA LIBÉRATION DU MIDI TOULOUSAIN ».
The Departmental Council of Haute-Garonne and the Departmental Museum of Resistance and Deportation join forces to mark the 80th anniversary of the Liberation of France.
School of Mediation in Museums and Sites of Memory, fourth edition, 2024
The School of Mediation in Museums and Sites of Memory is proposed as a space that seeks to contribute to the training of mediators, educators and workers with audiences of museums and sites of memory in the theoretical and practical approach to relevant content for work in these places …
Book Presentation | Europe Day 2024
Coinciding with the commemorations of Europe Day, the Office of the European Parliament in Paris will host a preview presentation of the book “Ten Elections. A brief history of the European suffrage (1979-2024)”. Published by the Maison Jean Monnet and the EUROM …
International Study Day: “Representaciones de género en las migraciones y exilios contemporáneos en el mundo ibérico, siglos XX-XXI”
Friday 15 December 2023 from 9.30am to 12.15pm, at the MDR in room F315, then from 2pm to 4pm in room D155
Information
ACTIVITIES
Citizen engagement and awareness-raising activities
Futures of Memory: Women and Children in the Debates
Other outreach activities ...
- EUROPEAN REMEMBRANCE, TOWN-TWINNING AND NETWORK OF TOWNS
- 11th European Remembrance Symposium and 6th Taking Stock of European Memory Policies Resistance and Solidarity
- XVI Congress of the Contemporary History Association, Miradas al pasado, miradas al presente
- Inauguration of the exhibition at the Gernika Peace Museum
About
us
El consorcio de REMEMCHILD está formado por un equipo de expertos y profesionales procedentes de universidades, fundaciones, memoriales y museos europeos: Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia y el grupo de investigación Migraciones y Conflictos Bélicos en la época contemporánea (UNED, España); Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (URJC, España); European Observatory on Memories (EUROM, Fundació Solidaritat-Universitat de Barcelona, España); Fundación Museo de la Paz de Gernika (FMPG, España); Maison d’Izieu, mémorial des enfants juifs exterminés (Maison d’Izieu, Francia); Fondazione Campo Fossoli (Fondazione Fossoli, Italia); European Association of History Educators (EuroClio, Holanda); International Committee of Memorial Museums in Remembrance of the Victims of Public Crimes (ICMEMO, Francia).
ICMEMO
- Ophelia Leon
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